All that Glitters is Platinum (Service, that Is) You know a music album has reached pinnacle success when it reaches "platinum" status. Somewhere along the line, platinum has become the new gold standard. Gold is good--great, even. In fact, that's the highest medal rewarded in the Olympics and countless other competitions. Gold is nothing short [...]
We know we've been talking about our 50th anniversary since January, but June marks the true 50th anniversary date of Powers Business Machines! So far this year, we've talked about everything from the evolution of business machines to comfortable office settings. But of all the changes we've seen in 50 years of business, and of [...]
Fifty years is a long time. Fifty years ago, postage stamps cost six cents, The Beatles officially broke up, and the first computer chess tournament took place. Yes, we have made great strides as the human race since 1970. While we enjoy looking back at the past, we're also invested in looking ahead to the [...]
From air conditioning in the summer to your bedroom's super-soft bed, comfort plays a role in practically everything we do. When it comes to comfort, we as people are constantly striving for the next best thing. After all, if we're going to be doing something for extended periods of time, it had better not be [...]
In today’s age, we have fiber optic Internet that has a download speed of up to 10,000 mbps (1 Gbps). We have printers that connect wirelessly, keyboards and word processing programs that don’t scare us if we make a typo, and remote video conferencing. What a time to be alive! Fifty years ago, Powers Business [...]
Technology seems to change quickly from year to year, and the evolution of business machines is non-stop. When Powers Business Machines first opened in 1970, it consisted of one person repairing typewriters. Now, 50 years later, we sell and operate on practically any type of business and office machine imaginable. For example, we started dealing [...]
Welcome to 2020! We've been looking forward to this year for a very special reason... This year we celebrate our 50th anniversary! It has been such a privilege and honor to have served you for all these years, and we are still going strong! In this last half a century, we have seen countless changes [...]
